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# Fidelis Bentele (1905–1987)

Fidelis Bentele is a German artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $259. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Fidelis Bentele is recorded as sold in 2025 for $352; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fidelis Bentele work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fidelis Bentele work is $259.

The median Fidelis Bentele sculpture sells for $259 across 2 lots.

The median Fidelis Bentele painting sells for $945 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $945‡ | $945‡ | — | 2000-07-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $259‡ | $259‡ | 66.7% | 2005-04-22 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2000 | $945‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $259‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $259‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Fidelis Bentele worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fidelis Bentele work is $259. The median Fidelis Bentele sculpture sells for $259 across 2 lots. The median Fidelis Bentele painting sells for $945 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Fidelis Bentele's auction record?

Fidelis Bentele's auction record is $945, set in 2000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Fidelis Bentele auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fidelis-bentele (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.